Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore has been fielding question about current ice thickness and future ice forecasts for the ...

The ice coverage in Lake Erie has rapidly expanded to 80% this week. February and March are peak maximum ice coverage periods ...

The next few weeks look quite a bit milder than last week, but still near normal temperatures. The Great Lakes ice cover will continue to grow, but probably at a much slower pace. It will take a ...

A family-friendly event full of winter entertainment has returned. The Lake Superior Ice Festival will be at Barker’s Island from five to eight pm on Friday and Saturday. “Superior is a winter ...

Barker’s Island is buzzing with action as the City of Superior prepares for the Lake Superior Ice Festival, kicking off on Friday. This year is a return to normal after last year’s lack of snow.

MARQUETTE, MI - Set along the shoreline in the Upper Peninsula, Little Presque Isle is often called “the crown jewel of Lake Superior ... brave enough to climb a frozen waterfall?

The other Great Lakes have varying degrees of ice coverage, with Lake Superior having the least at 8%. The highest recorded ice coverage for all the Great Lakes was 94.7% in 1979. After nearly a ...

Maximum ice coverage occurs from mid-February to the end of February for the lower Great Lakes and lakes in the Lower Peninsula. For lakes occupying the Upper Peninsula, and Lake Superior ...